The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown